Postdoc, Molecular Biosciences - Nutrient Recycling

Durham University; North East; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The postdoctoral Research Associate will join Professor Martin Cann's laboratory in the Department of Biosciences at Durham University to investigate how bacterial post-mortem processes drive nutrient recycling and ecosystem function.

The project combines transcriptomics, metabolomics, and large-scale Escherichia coli mutant collections within a major interdisciplinary consortium across Durham, Edinburgh, Oxford and Cambridge to uncover molecular mechanisms linking death to nutrient recycling.

Job description

The postdoctoral Research Associate will join Professor Martin Cann's laboratory in the Department of Biosciences at Durham University to investigate how bacterial post-mortem processes drive nutrient recycling and ecosystem function.

The project combines transcriptomics, metabolomics, and large-scale Escherichia coli mutant collections within a major interdisciplinary consortium across Durham, Edinburgh, Oxford and Cambridge to uncover molecular mechanisms linking death to nutrient recycling.